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by Sander Funneman (Author), Peter Brouwers (Illustrator)
"A jolting perspective changer." --Kirkus Reviews, starred review
Author Biography
Sander Funneman's previous books include Electric Ecosystem and Electric Context. As a research journalist he has worked on various publications, collaborating with numerous scientists, and is a regular contributor to the Dutch magazine The Optimist. He began his career teaching general economy and statistics in higher professional education, after which he became director of the Template Foundation and consultant for developing new ways of natural education and research. Now, as an international public speaker, he covers a wide range of topics concerning the natural templates that govern life. Sander lives in the Netherlands.
Peter Brouwers has been drawing all his life. At the age of eight, he already knew he wanted to become an artist. Born and raised in Maastricht, the Netherlands, he attended art school there. When he became a father he started to make children's books. He published eleven books, of which Bertje Big is his most popular title. In 2009, he began holding art lessons for children and discovered his passion for teaching. He now has students ranging in age from five to seventy attending his daily classes at his studio in Utrecht. This is his first graphic novel, a dream come true for eight-year-old Peter.
